Start your journey early in the morning from Chandigarh and drive towards Narkanda, a small town in Himachal Pradesh famous for its apple orchards and panoramic views of the Himalayas. En route, enjoy the scenic drive through lush forests and picturesque valleys. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, you can explore the local area or enjoy a peaceful walk amidst the beautiful surroundings. Stay overnight in Narkanda.
After breakfast, begin your journey to Sarahan, known for its beautiful temples and serene landscape. Sarahan is home to the Bhimakali Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, and a significant pilgrimage site. Enjoy the views of snow-capped peaks and the green valleys around. You can visit the temple and take in the spiritual atmosphere of this small but charming town. Stay overnight in Sarahan.
Leave Sarahan after breakfast and head towards Sangla, a stunning village in the Kinnaur Valley, famous for its picturesque landscapes and apple orchards. The drive offers captivating views of the Baspa River and surrounding mountains. Once you arrive, check into your accommodation and explore the village. The Kamru Fort and Sangla Meadows are perfect for a serene walk or photo opportunities. Stay overnight in Sangla.
After breakfast, continue your journey towards Nako, a charming village located at an altitude of 3,600 meters in the Spiti Valley. The drive is scenic, passing through rugged terrain, deep gorges, and tranquil rivers. Once in Nako, explore the beautiful Nako Lake and the ancient Nako Monastery. This peaceful village is perfect for a relaxed evening amidst the natural beauty. Stay overnight in Nako.
Start early from Nako and head towards Kaza, the main town in the Spiti Valley. The journey offers stunning views of barren landscapes, snow-covered peaks, and ancient monasteries. Upon reaching Kaza, check into your accommodation and take a stroll around the town. Kaza is a hub for exploring the Spiti region and serves as a base for visiting nearby attractions. Stay overnight in Kaza.
After breakfast, spend the day exploring the fascinating local sites in and around Kaza. Visit the Ki Monastery, one of the most significant monasteries in the region, perched high on a hill with panoramic views of the valley. Then, head to Kibber Village, which is one of the highest motorable villages in the world, and enjoy its unique architecture and landscape. Also, visit Chicham Bridge, one of the highest suspension bridges in Asia. Return to Kaza by evening and relax. Stay overnight in Kaza.
On Day 7, start your journey from Kaza to Kalpa, a scenic town in the Kinnaur Valley. This is a longer drive, but it offers magnificent views of the Kinner Kailash Range. The road through the villages of Recong Peo and Powari offers incredible vistas. Upon arrival in Kalpa, check into your hotel and enjoy the view of the Kinner Kailash peaks, which are revered in the region. Evening at leisure to relax and enjoy the calm surroundings. Stay overnight in Kalpa.
After breakfast, leave Kalpa and head towards Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. The drive will take you through the beautiful town of Narkanda again, offering great views of the lush landscapes. Upon arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel and take a stroll around Mall Road or relax at the Ridge for beautiful views of the mountains and valleys. Shimla is known for its colonial architecture, and you can explore the famous Christ Church and Scandal Point in the evening. Stay overnight in Shimla.
On the final day, after breakfast, check out from your hotel in Shimla and begin your drive back to Chandigarh. Once you reach Chandigarh, you can explore the famous Rock Garden or visit Sukhna Lake if time permits before you depart for your onward journey. This concludes your 9-day Magnificent Himachal Tour.
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